Fodor's 25 Best Guides offer highlights of major city destinations in a compact package that includes a sturdy, detailed street map you can bring along with you to help you navigate when cell service is not available. By focusing only on top sightsall divided by neighborhoodwe make planning your days easy.

Save time and space by having Rome's top 25 sights and experiences in one convenient guidebook:

• UPDATED FOR 2020: Fully updated coverage on the information you need to know

  DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Best bets from local writers for sightseeing, eating, drinking, sleeping, and shopping, for every budget.

  GORGEOUS PHOTOS AND MAPS: Full-color photos and full-size street maps cover the best Rome has to offer, all in one easy-to-use package. A handy, weather-resistant pullout city map will help you quickly orient yourself and plan your day.

  INDISPENSABLE TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: The City Tours section shows off the best of the city with self-guided tour ideas. Plan excursions outside the city with the More to See section.

  PRACTICAL TIPS AND PHRASES: Travel like a local with our Need to Know section, filled with useful travel tips and essential Italian phrases.

  COVERS: St. Peters Basilica, Spanish Steps, Colosseum, Pantheon, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Campo de Fiori, and more!

ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's guidebooks have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years. Planning to visit other Italian destinations? Check out Fodors Venice 25 Best, Fodors Essential Italy, Fodors Florence 25 Best, and Fodors The Amalfi Coast, Capri & Naples.